GB2375809B - Operating lever - Google Patents

Operating lever

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Publication number
GB2375809B
GB2375809B GB0112680A GB0112680A GB2375809B GB 2375809 B GB2375809 B GB 2375809B GB 0112680 A GB0112680 A GB 0112680A GB 0112680 A GB0112680 A GB 0112680A GB 2375809 B GB2375809 B GB 2375809B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
operating lever
lever
operating
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Lifetime
Application number
GB0112680A
Other versions
GB0112680D0 (en
GB2375809A (en
Inventor
Stephen Irish
Nicholas Vinsonneau
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
NSK Steering Systems Europe Ltd
Original Assignee
NSK Steering Systems Europe Ltd
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by NSK Steering Systems Europe Ltd filed Critical NSK Steering Systems Europe Ltd
Priority to GB0112680A priority Critical patent/GB2375809B/en
Publication of GB0112680D0 publication Critical patent/GB0112680D0/en
Priority to US10/147,044 priority patent/US7028579B2/en
Priority to DE10222070.0A priority patent/DE10222070B4/en
Publication of GB2375809A publication Critical patent/GB2375809A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2375809B publication Critical patent/GB2375809B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D1/00—Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle
    • B62D1/02—Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle vehicle-mounted
    • B62D1/16—Steering columns
    • B62D1/18—Steering columns yieldable or adjustable, e.g. tiltable
    • B62D1/184—Mechanisms for locking columns at selected positions
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T403/00—Joints and connections
    • Y10T403/70—Interfitted members
    • Y10T403/7062—Clamped members
    • Y10T403/7064—Clamped members by wedge or cam
    • Y10T403/7066—Clamped members by wedge or cam having actuator
    • Y10T403/7071—Lever actuator
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T74/00—Machine element or mechanism
    • Y10T74/18—Mechanical movements
    • Y10T74/18056—Rotary to or from reciprocating or oscillating
    • Y10T74/18296—Cam and slide
    • Y10T74/18304—Axial cam
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T74/00—Machine element or mechanism
    • Y10T74/20—Control lever and linkage systems
    • Y10T74/20576—Elements
    • Y10T74/20636—Detents
    • Y10T74/2066—Friction
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T74/00—Machine element or mechanism
    • Y10T74/21—Elements
    • Y10T74/2101—Cams

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Mechanical Control Devices (AREA)
  • Switches With Compound Operations (AREA)
  • Steering Controls (AREA)
  • Lock And Its Accessories (AREA)
GB0112680A 2001-05-23 2001-05-23 Operating lever Expired - Lifetime GB2375809B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0112680A GB2375809B (en) 2001-05-23 2001-05-23 Operating lever
US10/147,044 US7028579B2 (en) 2001-05-23 2002-05-17 Over-mold lever
DE10222070.0A DE10222070B4 (en) 2001-05-23 2002-05-17 actuating lever

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0112680A GB2375809B (en) 2001-05-23 2001-05-23 Operating lever

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0112680D0 GB0112680D0 (en) 2001-07-18
GB2375809A GB2375809A (en) 2002-11-27
GB2375809B true GB2375809B (en) 2005-02-23

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GB0112680A Expired - Lifetime GB2375809B (en) 2001-05-23 2001-05-23 Operating lever

Country Status (3)

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US (1) US7028579B2 (en)
DE (1) DE10222070B4 (en)
GB (1) GB2375809B (en)

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GB2441549B (en) 2006-09-05 2009-05-13 Nsk Steering Sys Europ Ltd Toothed cam clamping device for adjustable steering column
US8443695B2 (en) * 2008-01-30 2013-05-21 Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation Adjustable steering column assembly with break-away lever
DE102008024405A1 (en) * 2008-05-20 2010-01-28 Thyssenkrupp Presta Ag Clamping bolt for a locking device of an adjustable steering column
DE102011010062A1 (en) * 2011-02-02 2012-08-02 Daimler Ag Clamping device for a steering column of a motor vehicle
WO2015145845A1 (en) * 2014-03-26 2015-10-01 日本精工株式会社 Position adjustment device for steering wheel
DE102015215433A1 (en) * 2015-08-13 2017-02-16 Thyssenkrupp Ag Clamping device of an adjustable steering column for motor vehicles
DE102015216536B3 (en) 2015-08-28 2017-02-16 Thyssenkrupp Ag Clamping device of an adjustable steering column for motor vehicles
KR102242181B1 (en) * 2018-10-24 2021-04-20 이래에이엠에스 주식회사 Manipulation lever of steering column assembly

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EP0443881A2 (en) * 1990-02-23 1991-08-28 Fuji Kiko Company Limited Tilting steering column
US5509325A (en) * 1994-05-18 1996-04-23 Chrysler Corporation Steering column assembly
US5570610A (en) * 1995-06-30 1996-11-05 General Motors Corporation Adjustable steering column
GB2310708A (en) * 1996-02-27 1997-09-03 Delphi France Automotive Sys Clamping device for a steering column

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GB2287773A (en) * 1994-03-17 1995-09-27 Torrington Co Clamping mechanism for an adjustable steering column for a vehicle
US5390956A (en) * 1994-05-17 1995-02-21 Chrysler Corporation Steering column assembly
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GB2352284A (en) * 1999-07-19 2001-01-24 Delphi Tech Inc Clamping device for a steering column
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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0443881A2 (en) * 1990-02-23 1991-08-28 Fuji Kiko Company Limited Tilting steering column
US5509325A (en) * 1994-05-18 1996-04-23 Chrysler Corporation Steering column assembly
US5570610A (en) * 1995-06-30 1996-11-05 General Motors Corporation Adjustable steering column
GB2310708A (en) * 1996-02-27 1997-09-03 Delphi France Automotive Sys Clamping device for a steering column

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
US20020175512A1 (en) 2002-11-28
DE10222070A1 (en) 2002-12-12
GB0112680D0 (en) 2001-07-18
GB2375809A (en) 2002-11-27
DE10222070B4 (en) 2014-05-28
US7028579B2 (en) 2006-04-18

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Expiry date: 20210522